The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1887-05-22
DIuO,R,TI, MASS MEETING.


DEuOoRNTI, MASS MEETING.
To Elect Delegates to District convene T
tiun, May 2jth.
Pursuant to call of DR.. Thomas
Moore, chairman of the democratic
executive committee of McLennan
county mass meeting of democratic
voters of the county met in the dis
trict court room of the court house
Yesterday, to elect delegates
to district convention to
be holden in Waco, Satur-
day next. May 18th. 60 nominate
u candidate for state senator of the
22d senatorial district to ill the uue y
pred term Of senator ltichcrd llarri-
son. resigned. The call was made for
IL O'Clock n. III. and was promptly
called TO order 10y DR. Moore at that
hour with about scveuty.iivc persons
present DR.. Moore stated briefly the
nature of the mass meeting and its
purposes. The proper plan he ex-
planned would have been to notify the
chairmen of the precinct democratic
executive committc, and have the pre-
the election was too short aud this
mass meeting is a substitute. The
count, is entitled to ten votes III the
district convention on a oasis OF one
delegate to each 800 voters. and Falls
county l. entitled to seven delegate
Capt, Herring nominated llonN W u.
Evans rs chairman Of the mcctin &
The Judge wa elected chairman Cot
Flournoy nominated Mr.. OH David
Ne sCcrc tsrY.
D Col Flournov moved that all demo-
, cratic voters br requested 10 hc seat
eel inside the bar. Seconded and car
rici ana the audience changed -cats
which len only six person, outside,
Resolution hy Capt Herring.
Resolved. that the char appoint u
committee, consisting OF one from each
precinct TO select del 'gatss to the
. -cuatoriu convention composed of
the couulic, OF Falls aud McLcmau
cpunties which will convene My 2oth
/ in Waco.
Tho ioiloWme were appoint d.
'rccinct NO. !, W. ll.Jcnku-
No. q, /. " pmchard
No.3.A. W. Russell
NO. 8. W. G.. Boyd.
so d.. II. C. Miil,.
No. e. Wm. Nailor.
Sod \. r. Ford.
SO. s. W. II. Thompson.
Moved hat the committee select
ten delegates. seconded. Moved by
Mr. Hardy TO amend by making the
number twenty. Amendment waa
accepted and r,-pIution carried On
call OF roll of committee W. G.. Boyd
VIM. Naiicr aud W. II. Thompson dad
not sJCn and on motion three sub
,ututr, were appointed from the CON
ycntiou Mt large y,l: Mr. =. y. Hogan
j. H. Downs, j. VI. Warner.
Resolution by Capt Herring:
Resolved: TINT it j. the sense OF thi'
democratic mass meeting hat Waller
:. Baker, ESD. is our choice as III,
democratic nominee for thu senate
rial district aud that our delegates b,
ANA are hereby instructed 20 unit Il
cal oar vote for him ~ our senate
rial convchtion called 10 mcot "a
Waco Mhy 2Nth 1887.
Resolution 10y MIR. FIourncy. Re
solved. That while we regret the res
ignatiou of our -cnatOr, the Hon
- Richard Harrison, we deem IT appIo
pirate o tender our thanks to him TO
In. Lorcst mud efficient service. mn,
our ronIimnoJ confidence in nj. int ~
Xiv Jcmncro,N nnJ M, Iioti.m n6,
I'M r",v of thr.r rrs"IItions h,
c,rt.d,.l ,nLin nv tho chairman am,
.errrt,,rv .of mi. drm1cratic mus
mcr mo-.
amer an interval of - half bour oc
cuuicd by the m,,., meeting in olsen,
.inu of irrelevant subipcts fine com
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